It'll be thin, it'll be light, it'll be beautiful," declared Blaise Bertrand, Project Ara's head of creative.
The Ara team has integrated the phone's core technology into the phone frame, freeing up space for six modular slots built for flexibility. All the slots are generic and support any functionality, like a camera or a speaker. Each slot supports transfer rates of up to 11.9 Gbps, and they are interconnected via the UniPro network.